Some conditions cause the finger or toe joint tissue to thicken ... This inflammation can cause difficulty bending or straightening the joint and cause a catching or locking sensation, which ...
At a second appointment, one or two days later, the healthcare provider numbs the area and manipulates the finger to break up the cord and allow the finger to straighten. Most people tolerate the ...
This causes an inability to actively straighten the fingertip and a resultant drooping of the fingertip. Mallet fingers are ...